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AARDWOLF
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AARDWOLF AGENDA 10SC
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AARDWOLF PESTKARE FINED BY CCS
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AARDWOLF PESTKARE TIMBER REPLACEMENT WARRANTY |
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AEDES MOSQUITOES
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AEDES MOSQUITOES (Part II) |
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AIB FOOD SAFETY STANDARDS |
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ANTI-MICROBIAL SANITISATION |
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ANTS |
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BEDBUGS (Part I) |
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BEDBUGS (Part II)
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BIO-SECURITY |
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BIZSAFE |
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BLUE BOTTLE FLIES |
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BOOKLICE |
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CAT FLEAS |
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COCKROACHES |
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COCKROACH DERBY |
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COCKROACHES IN RUBBISH CHUTES |
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DEHYDRATE COCKROACHES |
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ELIMINATING PESTS USING SNOW
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HACCP & PEST MANAGEMENT
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HACCP MAKES FOR SAFER FOOD |
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HORNETS
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HOUSE CROWS
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HOUSEFLIES
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IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING |
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IN THE YEAR 2020... |
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LEPTOSPIROSIS
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MOSQUITOES
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PAMPER CLIENTS
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PARADISE TREE SNAKES
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PEST COCKROACHES OF SINGAPORE |
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PEST DETECTION DOGS |
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RATS
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RAT ATTACK
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SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES
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TERMITES IN SINGAPORE
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MAP SHOWING TERMITE SPECIES FOUND IN SINGAPORE |
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TERMITE BIVOUAC
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TERMICAM |
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CHECK FOR TERMITES BEFORE YOU PURCHASE A PROPERTY |
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FORMOSAN TERMITE
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AARDWOLF
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Aardwolf is a mammal of southern and eastern Africa, surviving mainly on an insectivorous
diet (preferring termites and insect larvae). The name in Afrikaans means... |
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AARDWOLF AGENDA 10SC
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Agenda 10SC is a new class of termiticide that has faced the stiffest tests that
researchers in Asia and around the world have thrown at it. It contains a new generation
of active ingredient “fipronil” that not only kills termites in places where it
is applied but also back at the nest itself through... |
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AARDWOLF PESTKARE FINED BY CCS
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Six leading pest management companies were fined by the Competition Commission of
Singapore (CCS) for infringement of Section 34 prohibition of the Competition Act.
The six companies were... |
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AARDWOLF PESTKARE TIMBER REPLACEMENT WARRANTY
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These insects work relentlessly, 24 hours a day - 7 days a week, completely out
of sight, eating away the cellulose in the timber structure of your building. By
the time you realise you have them as uninvited tenants, they would have caused
so much damage. Aardwolf Pestkare are confident of our treatment and prepared to
offer you a unique financial protection programme for your expensive timber structure... |
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AEDES MOSQUITOES
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They zoom in on their prey with deadly accuracy, guided only by the heat , carbon
dioxide, moisture and odour emitted from the victim's body... |
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AEDES MOSQUITOES
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There are some 2,700 species of mosquitoes identified around the world but only
Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are known to transmit the dengue
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AIB FOOD SAFETY STANDARDS
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Given the spate of bad publicity over the past 2 years regarding lapses in food
safety standards around the world, AIB International, the inspection company of
food and beverage plants in more than 80 countries including Singapore... |
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ANTI-MICROBIAL SANITISATION
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When our body succumbs to attacks by microorganisms like bacteria, viruses and fungi
(collectively referred to as “microbial”), we fall ill... |
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ANTS
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Even after you have emptied half a can of aerosol insecticide on them, they seem
to return with a vengeance! This is because the ants you attack are only the foragers... |
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BEDBUGS (Part I)
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Look out for black faecal marks and bloody spots left on the bed sheet and pillowcases,
when engorged bed bugs (both sexes suck blood) are crushed by the sleeping person... |
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BEDBUGS (Part II)
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The pest management industry has seen an increase estimated at 50% over the past
3 years, in the number of cases relating to the bed bug (Cimex iectularius).
This phenomenon is not confined to Singapore. It is a world wide trend. In Australia
the Queensland Tourism Industry Council has noted a 1,000 per cent increase and...
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BIO-SECURITY
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We are surrounded by microorganisms like bacteria, viruses and fungi. They are in
the air we breathe, the food we eat and drink, and even on our bodies. In the main
we are able to cope and co-exist with them... |
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BIZSAFE
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Accidents at worksites (including our Clients’ premises) can be avoided if only people will observe some simple safety precautions. Yet some 27 workers across... |
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BLUE BOTTLE FLIES
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Blue bottle flies belong to the genera “Cynomyopsis”, “Calliphora” and “Chrysomya
megacephala”. In Singapore the common species is Chrysomya megacephala,
which takes 11 to 20 days to develop from egg to adult... |
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BOOKLICE
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The book louse is a very small (about 1.5 mm long), soft-bodied insect. It is colourless
when young and will grow into a grey or light brown adult... |
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CAT FLEAS
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The presence of several little bites in a row indicates that the person has been
bitten by a flea that is accustomed to another host species, the cat... |
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COCKROACHES
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The cockroach is described as nature's perfect creature. This is based on fossil
evidence, they have remained unchanged for the past 300 million years...
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COCKROACH DERBY
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Watching cockroaches race...
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COCKROACHES IN RUBBISH CHUTES
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One of the main conveniences of living in high-rise
apartments in Singapore is the disposal of garbage...
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DEHYDRATE COCKROACHES
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The humble Cockroach is the hardiest vector that has remained physically unchanged
for the past 300 million years, surviving even the dinosaurs which evolved only
200 million years ago... |
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ELIMINATING PESTS USING SNOW
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Through the ages, insect pests have been trampled upon, smoked and gassed, trapped,
vacuumed and poisoned. And now comes the latest in the 21st century!... |
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HACCP & PEST MANAGEMENT
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Mankind has enjoyed many spin-offs from the Space Exploration Programme, and HACCP
is one such benefit. HACCP is the acronym for "Hazard Analysis Critical Control
Point". It is a system first developed in the 1960's to ensure that foods supplied
to the American astronauts under the NASA... |
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HACCP MAKES FOR SAFER FOOD
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It is a process control system that identifies where hazards might occur in the
food production process and sets actions in place to prevent these hazards from
occurring. Because of the sensitive nature of food production, the underlying concept
is that "Prevention Is Better Than Cure"... |
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HORNETS
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Your natural instinct will be to run. And you should- as quickly and as gracefully
as you can. The hornet is the most dangerous of all flying insects in Singapore... |
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HOUSE CROWS
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They have been shouted at, chased with broomstick, stoned, trapped, poisoned and
even shot at! Yet they come back every time, gloating louder than ever... |
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HOUSEFLIES
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This is one apt description given to the common house fly. One moment it might be
standing and feeding on a pile of cow dung and the next, it can do the same on your
sandwiches! |
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IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING |
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Scientists and experts at the Pest Summit 2008 confirmed what many pest management
operators had long suspected – global warming has a profound effect on the
management of pests!... |
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IN THE YEAR 2020... |
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In 2020 global warming will be a reality. In the tropics pests will find human habitat
more appealing. Less and less chemical-based pesticides will be manufactured or
approved. He (or she?) will be... |
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LEPTOSPIROSIS |
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It took tropical storm “Pharma” and typhoon “Ketsana” in the Philippines to remind
health authorities around the world that there is a deadly infectious disease caused
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MOSQUITOES
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There are about 100 species of mosquitoes in Singapore but only eight are known
to transfer viruses from infected to non-infected persons when their females bite... |
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PAMPER CLIENTS
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Clients are becoming more astute and clear on what
they want in service standards... |
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PARADISE TREE SNAKES
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In Singapore 55 species of snakes have been recorded both on land and in the surrounding
seas. Fortunately the vast majority is non-poisonous... |
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PEST COCKROACHES OF SINGAPORE
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Singapore Pest Management Association launched the first book on pest cockroaches
of Singapore, based on studies conducted on cockroaches collected from all over
the island by members of the industry. Some 200 participants... |
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PEST DETECTION DOGS
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How dog can help to sniff pest?... |
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RATS
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Rats belong to the order Rodentia which is derived from the Latin rodere
meaning to gnaw. They gnaw constantly to prevent their two pairs of incisors from
growing too long... |
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RAT ATTACK
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Based on a recent survey, National Environment Agency (NEA) estimated that there
are some 13,000 rats in Singapore. And NEA wants them eliminated in a systematic
manner in a Pilot Project Codenamed "Rat Attack!" The real challenge will
come at the later stage which is to maintain a rat-free environment... |
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SUBTERRANEAN TERMITES
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Because they look like pale ants and for want of a better name, the Chinese call
them "white ants" ("bai ma yi" in Mandarin). The Malay name
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TERMITES IN SINGAPORE
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Subterranean termites are the single most damaging pest in Singapore. Left untreated,
the worker termites can cause very extensive damage by feeding on the cellulose
found in timber structures... |
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MAP SHOWING TERMITE SPECIES FOUND IN SINGAPORE
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This poster identifies the common species and the locations in which they were found.
The information is based on a competition "See Termites, Catch Termites",
organised by the Singapore Pest Management Association... |
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TERMITE BIVOUAC
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If their timber food source is too far from their nest, they will organise mid-points,
equivalent to the golfers’ half-way house. These reduce their travelling time
and conserve energy... |
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TERMICAM
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TermiCam detects termites by using the state-of-the-art thermal imaging that is
fast effective and reliable. It is also non-destructive, non-intrusive and environmentally
friendly... |
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CHECK FOR TERMITES BEFORE YOU PURCHASE A PROPERTY
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Are Termites playing hide and seek with you? Before you commit yourself to probably
your largest physical asset, have it checked out for termite infestation... |
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FORMOSAN TERMITE
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Is identified by the characteristics of its soldier. It is aggressive enough to
sacrifice a large numbers of workers to penetrate a termiticide barrier in the soil,
it will locate even the smallest of hairline cracks... |
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